“From a high-tech point of view, an agriculture point of view, a goods-and-services point of view, a great deal of [committee Democrats] have no choice except to support allowing America access to these markets.” AmericaChoicesViewsDealsSupportDemocratPoint Of ViewAccessGoodsAllowingAgricultureCommitteesGoods And Services Author:Charles Rangel
“To the great pharaohs it mattered a great deal to bury their treasures in the pyramids, which they thought they would bring to the other worlds. But obviously it doesn't matter to them now. They went, the goods stayed.” WorldMatterDealsAncientTreasureGoodsOther WorldsPyramidsAncient EgyptAtlantisPharaohs Author:Frederick Lenz
“If one looks into the genealogies of many 'old families,' one discovers episodes of slave trafficking, bootlegging, gun running, opium trading, falsified land claims, violent acquisition of water and mineral rights, the extermination of indigenous peoples, sales of shoddy and unsafe goods, public funds used for private speculations, crooked deals in government bonds and vouchers, and payoffs for political favors.” IfsLooksGovernmentRunningPoliticalUsedWaterDealsRightsLandGunClaimsSlaveFavorsViolentFundGoodsEpisodesTradingSpeculationIndigenousAcquisitionCrookedMineralsOpiumIndigenous PeopleUnsafePayoffTraffickingGenealogyExterminationVouchersBootlegging Author:Michael Parenti
“The debate can be put in the form of the question: Resolved, that the best of money managers cannot be demonstrated to be able to deliver the goods of superior portfolio-selection performance. Any jury that reviews the evidence, and there is a great deal of relevant evidence, must at least come out with the Scottish verdict: Superior investment performance is unproved.” AbleFormDealsEvidencePerformancesInvestmentInvestingDebateSuperiorsManagersGoodsReviewsRelevantSelectionJuryScottishVerdictPortfoliosSuperior Performance Author:Paul Samuelson
“Of course, most luxury goods in China are for corrupted officials and their relatives. And that made China become the biggest luxury-goods market. In this kind of dictatorship, in this kind of totalitarian society, it is easy to make deals that you cannot make in a democratic society.” KindMadeCoursesEasyDealsDemocraticChinaLuxuryOfficialsGoodsDictatorshipDemocratic SocietyLuxury Goods Author:Ai Weiwei